Bleeding duodenal varix in splenic vein thrombosis and chronic pancreatitis.
Isolated duodenal varix is rare. We report a patient with bleeding duodenal varix with splenic vein thrombosis due to chronic pancreatitis.
Dhadphale
S
S
Department of Gastroenterology, L T M Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai.
Sawant
P
P
Rathi
P
P
Shirhatti
R G
RG
Gupta
R
R
Gopanpallikar
A
A
Patrawala
V
V
D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000150:complications*; D013162:Splenic Vein; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000209:etiology*